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Date for Verification of P1 Teachers’ Documents Set

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has revealed the date for verification of documents for Primary Teacher Education (PTE) teachers who seek deployment to Junior Secondary Schools. The Commission opened the online application portal for P1 teachers with Degree and Diploma Secondary options to make applications. According to TSC, the application window […]

TSC Begins Retraining Newly-Recruited Teachers

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to retrain the 30,000 newly-recruited teachers who were recruited to assist in the transition to junior secondary schools. The Commission’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Nancy Macharia said that they are committed to retraining all teachers who were employed as part of the ongoing recruitment […]

Bungoma County Allocates Kes. 324 million For Bursaries and Scholarships

Join Our Telegram Group The Governor of Bungoma County Kenneth Lusaka has announced that his administration has allocated Kes. 144 million for form one scholarships and Kes. 180 million for bursaries for the 45 wards in the county. Governor Lusaka was speaking at Mabanga ATC College during the launch of the sixth Bungoma County Scholarship […]

Bumula MP Flags off School Feeding Programme

Bumula Constituency’s Member of Parliament (MP) Hon Jack Wamboka has flagged off a school feeding programme meant for all class eight students in the constituency. Speaking at Bumula Girls High School during the official launch of the programme, Hon Wamboka said that the move is intended to ensure that all the 9,000 students across the […]

Angry Parents Eject Principal Over Poor 2022 KCSE Results

Parents of learners who sat for their 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) in Kisii County have protested against the principal to Amariba Secondary School located in Kisii County over poor results. The angry parents broke into the school on Wednesday the 1st of February and ejecter Mr Oriri from his office and even […]

Education CS Ezekiel Machogu issues statement following the Release of Kes. 2.7 Billion Meant for University Student Loans and Bursaries

The following is the Cabinet Secretary for Education’s full speech as the government disburses Kes. 2.7 billion for University Loans and Bursaries. For Immediate Release February 3rd, 2023 GOVERNMENT DISBURSES KSH. 2.7 BILLION FOR UNIVERSITY LOANS AND BURSARIES FOR 180,000 STUDENTS The Ministry of education is aware that the majority of Government sponsored students in […]

TVET Students Set To Wear Uniforms

The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Principal Secretary Esther Muoria recently revealed that all TVET students will be putting on school uniforms. According to the PS, there are plans to introduce uniforms for all students who are currently enrolled or who are going to join TVET institutions countrywide. The move is an attempt […]

TSC Set to Post New Teacher Recruits to Schools Starting Monday Next Week

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to begin posting teachers who were recently recruited to schools starting from Monday next week. In the December 2022, the TSC advertised for mass recruitment and invited teachers across the country to apply for the 35,550 slots available in primary and secondary schools. 9,000 posts were allocated for […]

TVET Learners Set To Spend Less Time in Class and More on Attachment

The Technical and Vocational Education Training Authority and the Kenya Qualification Authority have been allowed the mandate to continue accrediting training programmes in Technical Training institutions. Technical Vocation Education and Training PS Esther Muoria said that with the reforms on the curriculum, learners will be spending 30% of their time training in class and the […]